All rights reserved. Choose the plan that's right for you. While not wanting to reveal too much about the casino plan before it is approved, Aubin said the reopening, like the lifting of business restrictions as a whole, will happen in phases. No date for a full public reopening has been decided at this time. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, senior citizens and guests with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable. If a player tests positive for the virus, Twin River will send an e-mail to everyone who was in the casino that day to inform them of the infection. In our combined two properties, we offer nearly half a million square feet of space so we hope and expect that social distancing will be easeful.". With the exception of a handful of two-seater slot machines located throughout the casino, it’s nearly impossible to avoid social distancing. If you do find yourself running hot, Twin River is actually a convenient place to be: CVS Health has a coronavirus rapid testing station set up in the parking lot. Twin River now offers 3 exciting tiers in our Rewards Club! In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Rhode Island casinos, Twin River Casino in Lincoln and Tiverton, will reopen June 8 by invitation only. Installment of temporary plexiglass in areas where staff have to interface with our guests. Gina Raimondo said. 100 Twin River Road ... before the facilities reopen. These games will be among the first available as the casino … At the casino, the games include slot machines, video table games (you haven’t lived until you watch a Rhode Islander cuss out a scantily-clad digital blackjack dealer), and stadium games, which allow you to play blackjack, roulette, and mini baccarat with dozens of other players while the dealers stand behind tables set up several feet away. Posted on: May 14, 2020, 10:08h. “Last, our guests might notice a lot more of our team members, including our Clean Team, on the casino floor,” said Crisafulli. From temperature checks at the door to social distancing restrictions that leave two or three slot machines between players, the casino is slowly adjusting to the new normal while still trying to entice customers after months with virtually zero revenue coming in — for Twin River, and the state. Twin River’s reopening plan was developed in consultation with the Division of Lottery and the Rhode Island Department of Public Health. Security staff will conduct a non-invasive temperature check via thermal cameras or temporal thermometer. The Sportsbook, Hotel, Fitness Center, Table Games, Racebook, Event Center, Valet, entertainment offerings and restaurants will remain closed initially. Gina Raimondo's plan to reopen the economy. Kim Ward, vice president of community affairs for Twin River casino, demonstrated how patrons will have their temperatures taken when first entering the casino. Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. Twin River Lincoln had 4,107 slots and Tiverton had 1,000 before the closure. Last updated on: May 14, 2020, 11:20h. We apologize for any inconveniences that may occur from these temporary public safety measures, and we hope your enjoy your visit. Our. (Note: At this point, if you have a temperature but test negative, you can’t just use a doctor’s note to get inside.). Highlights of Phase One Guidelines include the following: Entry to the casino will be by invitation plus one guest only. "These guidelines are to there to keep you well informed so that you may feel at ease as you return to our Twin River properties. How many video slot machines could Twin River’s two casinos keep open while maintaining 6 feet between gamblers? The Twin River casinos in Lincoln and Tiverton will begin a limited invitation-only reopening Monday, June 8, the Rhode Island Lottery announced Friday. Table games will not be operated until further notice. For every one machine that is running, the two or three next to it are turned off and the chairs have been removed. | Privacy Statement & Terms of Use | Responsible Gambling, We will offer slot machines at a safe distance separated by plexiglass or at least six feet apart, and we will offer virtual/stadium table games, with limited seating capacity and live table games (excluding craps) with plexiglass dividers. We are being very conservative on our opening policies and hopefully that will be approved and we can open as quick as possible.". Invitations will indicate the gaming space and entrance, and upon entry guests will receive a color-coded wrist band which will identify their assigned gaming room.